Financial planning lawyer to address Sofa seminars

Solicitor and financial adviser Peter Nellist is set to tour Briton to deliver a series of seminars entitled &#34Acquiring and Protecting Wealth.&#34

The tour arranged by the Society of Financial Advisers as part of its &#34Access to Excellence&#34 programme, is aimed at financial advisers interested in investment planning and wealth preservation issues such as inheritance tax planning.

Nellist is head of asset management at South West law firm Clarke Willmott & Clarke, he is a practising solicitor and financial planner.

The seminars will start in September and continue until May 2000 covering six locations.

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